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The overwhelming majority (80%) of respondents use social media, with 78% using it at least once a day, according to new research undertaken by the Medical Defence Union (MDU). The survey of 1,797 MDU members also revealed that the most popular channels were Facebook which is used by 75% followed by Instagram and YouTube which are… Read more »
The UK is conspicuously absent from the list of signatories to a statement published by the International Religious Freedom or Belief Alliance (IRFBA) that highlights the persecution of the non-religious and calls for their protection. IRFBA is a network of 38 countries committed to advancing freedom of religion or belief around the world with the Prime… Read more »
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By Liz Stephens The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is to be restructured, bringing an end to the overall leadership of Trevor Phillips. The organisation will be restructured with a senior figurehead appointed for each of its areas, including gay rights, disability, sexual and racial equality. Each figurehead would become the national voice on… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff The prime minister has attacked the 18 months of house arrest imposed on Burma’s pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi. The Nobel laureate was convicted of violating state security laws after an American man swam to her home and stayed for two days. Mr Brown described the trial as “a sham” and… Read more »